Famous People with Name Fiona

Fiona Balfour            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona Balfour: is an Australian business woman

Fiona Juliet Stanley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona Juliet Stanley: is an Australian epidemiologist noted for her public health work, and her research into child and maternal health, and birth disorders such as cerebral palsy.

Fiona Melanie Wood            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona Melanie Wood: is a plastic surgeon working in Perth, Western Australia

Fiona Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona Foley: an indigenous Australian woman artist from Badtjala, Fraser Island, Queensland.She studied at the Sydney College of the Arts. She has traveled as an artist internationally and to remote communities in Northern Territory. In particular visits to Raminingining inspired an awakening to culture and a conscious commitment to living on her own land in Badtjala. She helped establish the Boomali Aboriginal Arts Cooperative in Sydney along with a group of prominent and politically active Aboriginal artists.Foley uses her art to explore the tensions between sex, race and history and their various constructions. Through this process an act of dispossession and domination becomes one of perseverance and survival.

Fiona McDonald            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona McDonald: a New Zealand singer and television host. She is perhaps best known for being the lead singer of the band Headless Chickens in the early 1990s and for being one of the judges for the first season of New Zealand Idol in 2004. In addition she was a singer and one of the songwriters for Strawpeople. She launched her solo career with the album A Different Hunger in 2000. In December 2008 she performed at Sydney festival Homebake as part of a special reunion of Headless Chickens.